The Edinburgh Police Department is currently seeking applicants for the future position of full time Police Officer. Applicants must be a US Citizen, at least 21 years of age or less than 40 years of age. Or you can be a veteran with 20 years of armed forces service with a maximum age of 40 years and 6 months at the time of appointment, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid Indiana Driver’s License and have no felony or misdemeanor convictions. Lateral applicants are also encouraged to apply; further information can be provided if needed.

Selected applicants for the Police Officer position must be able to pass a Physical Agility test, pass written testing, pass a background investigation and graduate from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. Laterals in good standing with ILEA encouraged to apply.

Benefits Include:

• •        Vision/Dental/Medical Insurance
• •        12 Hour shifts with alternating weekends off
• •        Perf Police and Fire 1977 pension
• ·         PTO and Holiday time
• •        Take Home Vehicle at conclusion of probationary period. Personal use of vehicles in surrounding counties.
• •        Uniform allowance of $1,100 per year
• •        Starting salary at $55,000 with raise after 1^ST year. Salary of $60,000 after 1^ST year plus Longevity pay.
•             Up to date equipment such as, in-car radar, SUV patrol vehicles, outer carrier vest, Department issued red dot pistols, Department issued rifles, Ballistic Patrol Shields,

•        Other opportunities such as Warrant team, K9 program, ILEA instructor, and FTO.  

 An application packet may be picked up at the Edinburgh Police Department located at 200 S Main Street Edinburgh, IN 46124 or downloaded from our website at https://www.edinburgh.in.us/ under the Police Departments page. Return the completed application to Attn: Deputy Chief Shawn Kelsay no later than 5:00 pm on Thursday April 30^nd, 2026. Any questions email Deputy Chief Shawn Kelsay at skelsay@edinburgh.in.us